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+// Ceres Solver - A fast non-linear least squares minimizer
+// Copyright 2018 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+// http://ceres-solver.org/
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+//
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+//   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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+// * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its contributors may be
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+//
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+// ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
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+// ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+// POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+//
+// Author: sameeragarwal@google.com (Sameer Agarwal)
+
+#ifndef CERES_INTERNAL_ITERATIVE_REFINER_H_
+#define CERES_INTERNAL_ITERATIVE_REFINER_H_
+
+// This include must come before any #ifndef check on Ceres compile options.
+#include "ceres/internal/port.h"
+#include "ceres/internal/eigen.h"
+
+namespace ceres {
+namespace internal {
+
+class SparseCholesky;
+class SparseMatrix;
+
+// Iterative refinement
+// (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iterative_refinement) is the process
+// of improving the solution to a linear system, by using the
+// following iteration.
+//
+// r_i = b - Ax_i
+// Ad_i = r_i
+// x_{i+1} = x_i + d_i
+//
+// IterativeRefiner implements this process for Symmetric Positive
+// Definite linear systems.
+//
+// The above iterative loop is run until max_num_iterations is reached.
+class IterativeRefiner {
+ public:
+  // max_num_iterations is the number of refinement iterations to
+  // perform.
+  IterativeRefiner(int max_num_iterations);
+
+  // Needed for mocking.
+  virtual ~IterativeRefiner();
+
+  // Given an initial estimate of the solution of lhs * x = rhs, use
+  // max_num_iterations rounds of iterative refinement to improve it.
+  //
+  // sparse_cholesky is assumed to contain an already computed
+  // factorization (or approximation thereof) of lhs.
+  //
+  // solution is expected to contain a approximation to the solution
+  // to lhs * x = rhs. It can be zero.
+  //
+  // This method is virtual to facilitate mocking.
+  virtual void Refine(const SparseMatrix& lhs,
+                      const double* rhs,
+                      SparseCholesky* sparse_cholesky,
+                      double* solution);
+
+ private:
+  void Allocate(int num_cols);
+
+  int max_num_iterations_;
+  Vector residual_;
+  Vector correction_;
+  Vector lhs_x_solution_;
+};
+
+}  // namespace internal
+}  // namespace ceres
+
+#endif  // CERES_INTERNAL_ITERATIVE_REFINER_H_